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Lemongrass Chicken

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Ingredients

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1 1/4 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts
1 1/2 tablespoons honey
3 tablespoons fish sauce or 3 tablespoons soy sauce
2 tablespoons minced fresh lemongrass (about 1-2 stalks)
1 1/2 tablespoons canola oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 large onion, thinly sliced (about 2 cups)
3 tablespoons fresh cilantro (for garnish) (optional) or 3 tablespoons mint, chopped (for garnish) (optional)

Nutritional information

257.5
Calories
80 g
Calories From Fat
9 g
Total Fat
1.2 g
Saturated Fat
90.8 mg
Cholesterol
1226.8 mg
Sodium
11.8 g
Carbs
0.7 g
Dietary Fiber
8.6 g
Sugars
31.4 g
Protein
211g
Serving Size

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Lemongrass Chicken

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    My family was divided on this recipe. Half liked it, half did not. I made it using the fish sauce option.

    • 50 min
    • Serves 4
    • Easy

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    Lemongrass Chicken, Fresh lemongrass can be found at Asian markets, specialty greengrocers, and at many supermarkets If unavailable use dried lemon grass (soak in hot water for 20 minutes) Or use 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest Taken from Steven Raichlen’s Big Flavor Cookbook , My family was divided on this recipe Half liked it, half did not I made it using the fish sauce option


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    Steps

    1
    Done

    Wash and Dry the Chicken and Trim Off Any Fat. Cut the Chicken Breast Across the Grain on the Diagonal Into 1/8-Inch Strips.

    2
    Done

    Cut These Strips Into 2-Inch Pieces.

    3
    Done

    Combine the Chicken, Honey, and 1 Tablespoon Fish Sauce in a Bowl and Stir to Mix.

    4
    Done

    Let Marinate For 5 to 10 Minutes.

    5
    Done

    Trim the Green Leaves and Root End Off the Lemongrass Stalk and Strip Off the Outside Leaves.

    6
    Done

    What Remains Will Be a Greenish Crea M-Colored Core 4 to 5 Inches Long and 1/4 to 1/2 Inch Thick.

    7
    Done

    Mince the Core Finely: You'll Need About 2 Tablespoons.

    8
    Done

    Just Before Serving, Heat a Wok (preferably Nonstick) Over High Heat and Swirl in the Oil.

    9
    Done

    Add the Garlic and Lemongrass and Stir-Fry Until Fragrant but not Brown, About 15 Seconds.

    10
    Done

    Add the Chicken and Stir-Fry Until the Pieces Turn White, About 1 Minute. Move the Chicken to the Sides of the Wok and Add the O Nion to the Center.

    11
    Done

    Stir-Fry Until the Onion Loses Its Rawness, About 1 Minute. Mix the Chicken Back in the Center of the Wok, Add the Remaining Fish Sauce, Continue Stir-Frying Until the Chicken Is Cooked, 2 to 3 Minutes.

    12
    Done

    Correct the Seasoning, Adding Honey or Fish Sauce to Taste. the Dish Should Be a Little Sweet and Salty.

    13
    Done

    Sprinkle the Chicken With the Cilantro, If Desired, and Serve at Once.

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